The 1st-2nd and 5th-6th works originally released in 1974 as Columbia PG 32866 ; bonus tracks not on original LP
Liner notes by Bennie Maupin (10 p. : ill.) inserted in container
Columbia: C2K 63973 (CK 63974--CK 63975)
Disc 1. Great expectations / M. Davis, Zawinul (27:34) -- Ife (21:34) -- Recollections (18:55) -- Trevere (5:55) --
Disc 2. Go ahead John (28:27) -- Lonely fire (21:21) -- The little blue frog (9:10) -- Yaphet (9:39)
Miles Davis, trumpet ; variously with: Steve Grossman, Bennie Maupin, Sonny Fortune, Carlos Garnett, Wayne Shorter, reeds ; John McLaughlin, guitar ; Khalil Balakrishna, Bihari Sharma, sitar, tambura ; Herbie Hancock, Chick Corea, Harold I. Williams, Lonnie Smith, Joe Zawinul, Larry Young, keyboards ; Ron Carter, Michael Henderson, Dave Holland, Harvey Brooks, bass ; Billy Cobham, Billy Hart, Al Foster, Jack DeJohnette, drums ; Airto Moreira, James "Mtume" Forman, percussion ; Badal Roy, tabla
Recorded at Columbia Studio "B" and "E," Nov. 19 (1st, 8th works) and 28 (4th, 6th-7th works), 1969; Feb. 6 (3rd work) and Mar. 3 (5th work), 1970; and June 12, 1972 (2nd work)
